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| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| # 100 of 14,131 | In the World |
| # 23 of 2,786 | In Europe |
| # 1 of 71 | In Austria |
| # 37 of 1,040 | For Broadcast Journalism |
| Top 1-3 | For 12 other topics |
Quick Review
Acceptance rate
33%
Enrollment
93,628
Languages
German
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private partnership
Website
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 33% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | Secondary school certificate (Reifezeugnis) or recognized foreign equivalent |
| Academic Calendar | October to June (October - January; March-June) |
| Enrollment | 93,628 |
We've calculated the 33% acceptance rate for University of Vienna based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.
Tuition
Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Vienna.
| Degree Level | Cost Per Credit |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 1,749 CR |
| Bachelor Program | 1,950 CR |
| Master Program | 2,149 CR |
| Ph.D. / Doctoral | 2,850 CR |
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.
University of Vienna faculties and divisions
Explore the various academic institutes, schools, and campuses that make up University of Vienna.
Centre : Molecular Biology
Molecular Biology
Centre : Sports Sciences and University Sports
Sports
Centre : Teacher Education
Education
Teacher Training
Centre : Translation studies
Communication Studies
Translation and Interpretation
Faculty : Business, Economics and Statistics
Business Administration
Business and Commerce
Commercial Law
Economics
Finance
Modern Languages
Statistics
Faculty : Catholic Theology
Catholic Theology
Theology
Faculty : Chemistry
Chemistry
Faculty : Computer Science
Computer Science
Faculty : Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy
Astronomy and Space Science
Earth Sciences
Geography
Faculty : Historical-Cultural Sciences
Ancient Civilizations
Cultural Studies
Ethnology
History
Faculty : Law
Law
Faculty : Life Sciences
Biological and Life Sciences
Biology
Molecular Biology
Pharmacy
Faculty : Mathematics
Mathematics
Mathematics Education
Faculty : Philological-Cultural Sciences
Cultural Studies
Philology
Faculty : Philosophy and Educational Sciences
Educational Sciences
Pedagogy
Philosophy
Faculty : Physics
Physics
Faculty : Protestant Theology
Protestant Theology
Religion
Religious Education
Theology
Faculty : Psychology
Psychology
Faculty : Social Sciences
Political Sciences
Social Sciences
Sociology
Programs and Degrees
The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Vienna.
| Programs | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Biology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Business | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chemistry | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Computer Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Economics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Engineering | No | No | No |
| Environmental Science | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mathematics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Medicine | No | No | No |
| Physics | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Psychology | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Bachelor's Degree
Ancient Civilizations
Archaeology
Art History
Astronomy and Space Science
Biology
Business Administration
Catholic Theology
Chemistry
Communication Arts
Computer Science
Cultural Studies
Earth Sciences
Economics
Education
English
Eurasian and North Asian Languages
Geography (Human)
History
International Business
Journalism
Judaic Religious Studies
Law
Literature
Mathematics
Meteorology
Musicology
Oriental Studies
Philosophy
Physical Therapy
Physics
Sociology
Theology
Master's Degree
Anthropology
Archaeology
Arts and Humanities
Astronomy and Space Science
Behavioural Sciences
Biological and Life Sciences
Botany
Business Administration
Chemistry
Classical Languages
Cultural Studies
Earth Sciences
Ecology
Economics
Education
Environmental Studies
Gender Studies
Geography
Information Sciences
Mass Communication
Mathematics and Computer Science
Meteorology
Modern Languages
Musicology
Natural Sciences
Nursing
Nutrition
Performing Arts
Political Sciences
Psychology
Regional Planning
Religion
Social Sciences
Sociology
Sports
Surveying and Mapping
Technology
Theology
Translation and Interpretation
Urban Studies
Zoology
Doctor of Philosophy
Arts and Humanities
Biological and Life Sciences
Business Administration
Economics
Education
Engineering
Law
Natural Sciences
Philosophy
Social Sciences
Statistics
Theology
Research profile
University of Vienna is a world-class research university with 142,780 scientific papers published and 4,126,469 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Engineering, Medicine, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, and Biochemistry.
Publication / Citation count by topic
| Biology |
73,252
/ 2,758,072
|
|---|---|
| Chemistry |
63,271
/ 2,367,648
|
| Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
58,033
/ 1,393,979
|
| Physics |
56,069
/ 1,782,298
|
| Engineering |
50,985
/ 1,625,633
|
| Medicine |
50,401
/ 1,744,156
|
| Environmental Science |
48,864
/ 1,627,540
|
| Computer Science |
43,475
/ 1,514,724
|
| Quantum and Particle physics |
37,800
/ 1,209,978
|
| Biochemistry |
36,057
/ 1,584,498
|
| Genetics |
35,343
/ 1,598,188
|
| Philosophy |
34,256
/ 682,269
|
| Organic chemistry |
31,404
/ 1,098,506
|
| Geology |
28,658
/ 1,068,880
|
| Materials Science |
25,162
/ 772,205
|
| Psychology |
24,988
/ 879,492
|
| Political Science |
24,920
/ 519,892
|
| Geography and Cartography |
23,792
/ 737,491
|
| Ecology |
21,741
/ 866,157
|
| Paleontology |
20,338
/ 755,356
|
| Law |
19,812
/ 489,346
|
| Mathematics |
18,630
/ 630,593
|
| Sociology |
18,500
/ 529,494
|
| History |
16,773
/ 447,439
|
| Pathology |
16,193
/ 681,490
|
| Business |
14,659
/ 368,143
|
| Optics |
14,314
/ 493,307
|
| Archaeology |
13,741
/ 413,748
|
| Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
13,556
/ 487,990
|
| Statistics |
13,425
/ 496,236
|
| Linguistics |
12,938
/ 329,092
|
| Economics |
11,855
/ 316,792
|
| Psychiatry |
11,650
/ 448,867
|
| Botany |
11,552
/ 414,723
|
| Astrophysics and Astronomy |
11,043
/ 379,354
|
| Surgery |
10,976
/ 424,006
|
| Neuroscience |
10,805
/ 410,676
|
| Metallurgy |
10,497
/ 317,781
|
| Immunology |
10,115
/ 465,102
|
| Art & Design |
9,950
/ 208,914
|
Annual publication & citation counts
100 Notable alumni
1. Karl von Frisch
1886-1982 (aged 96)
entomologist
beekeeper
university teacher
ethologist
Karl Ritter von Frisch, ForMemRS was a German-Austrian ethologist who received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1973, along with Nikolaas Tinbergen and Konrad Lorenz.
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2. Alma Zadić
1984-. (aged 42)
lawyer
environmentalist
politician
Alma Zadić is a Bosnian-born Austrian lawyer and politician of the Green Party. She served as Minister of Justice from 7 January 2020 until 3 March 2025 in the governments of Chancellors Sebastian Kurz, Alexander Schallenberg and Karl Nehammer.
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3. Sándor Ferenczi
1873-1933 (aged 60)
psychoanalyst
neurologist
Sándor Ferenczi was a Hungarian psychoanalyst, a key theorist of the psychoanalytic school and a close associate of Sigmund Freud.
4. Hermann Broch
1886-1951 (aged 65)
essayist
prose writer
writer
philosopher
playwright
Hermann Broch was an Austrian writer, best known for two major works of modernist fiction: The Sleepwalkers (Die Schlafwandler, 1930–32) and The Death of Virgil (Der Tod des Vergil, 1945).
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